German battery manufacturer bebob has just released a new B-Mount power adapter to power LED lights and cameras for extended periods: the Coco-Double. This power adapter allows you to use two B-Mount batteries to power 48V LED lights with a 10-pin XLR cable, but it can also be used with power-hungry cameras by using a 3-pin XLR cable and running it at 24V for hours. So, let’s take a closer look at it! Launched in 2019 and co-developed by ARRI and bebob, the B-Mount battery standard supports 14.4V and 28.8V voltages, which means you can use them to power 12V and 24V accessories, LED lights, and cameras. After the recent release of the bebob B480CINE 475Wh B-Mount battery and the hot-swappable B90cineML and B155cineML batteries, the company is back with a new dual-battery power adapter: the Coco-Double. The bebob Coco-Double. Image credit: bebob bebob Coco-Double – features The bebob Coco-Double is a compact and lightweight dual B-Mount power adapter that measures 24.8 x 11 x 15.4cm/9.76 x 4.33 x 6.06in for a weight of 1.58kg/3.48 lbs. On top of the unit, you’ll find a 5-stage LED display for charge status, a power output selector, and two XLR ports: a 10-pin XLR 48V power output and a 3-pin XLR 24V power output. The Coco-Double has two 24V and 48V power output ports. Image credit: bebob The Coco-Double has a maximum continuous power output of up to 700W, so you can use it to power 650W LED lights. For example, according to...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 16 October